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Release Year1984
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageHebrew
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Comedy
Votes2
DirectorGeorge Ovadiah
WritersShmuel Amede
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Auntie from Argentina
About The Auntie from Argentina
Rafi and Yossi are brothers who know how to enjoy life! They are students in Israel, living off the money their Argentinian aunt sends them. The Iraqi father of their girlfriends is happy to lend them money until their aunt visits, and has his eye on the boys as future sons in law. when the aunt does not arrive, Rafi and Yossi ask their actor friend Emanuel, to play the part of the aunt. all goes well until the real aunt appears without warning!
Directed by George Ovadiah, The Auntie from Argentina leans on a strong ensemble — Yosef Shiloach, Reuven Goldwasser, Dani Hadad — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about romance titles of 1984.
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